CVE-2014-9598

Medium

Description

The picture_Release function in misc/picture.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (write access violation) via a crafted M2V file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVideolan Vlc Media Player
PublishedJan 21, 2015
First seenJan 21, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
videolan vlc_media_player2.1.5—

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CVE-2014-9598 · Videolan Vlc Media Player · Dark Radar